1. Fuel level indicator window with float gauge.
2. Fuel cap.
Make sure the fuel cap is always screwed on tightly.
3. Fuel tank.
Unleaded gasoline only! 6 Liter capacity.
4. DC circuit breaker.
The DC circuit breaker trips when the load
exceeds the rated output. Press the circuit breaker button to reset.
5. DC Receptacle.
Mainly used for charging car batteries and camping
equipment. The supplied DC cables must be used.
6. Muffler.
Warning! Muffler gets hot. Avoid placing any flammable
materials near the exhaust outlet during operation.
7. Duplex AC 120V outlets.
Plug up to 2-120V appliances or a power
bar, make sure the amps requirement does not exceed the amps
rating of the outlet or else the AC breaker will automatically shut-off
the power output.
8. AC Breaker.
The AC breaker turns off automatically when the load
exceeds the generator rated output. Reduce the load to within
specified generator rated output if AC breaker turns off.
9. Oil gauge dipstick.
Check the oil level using this oil gauge dipstick.
10. Oil drain bolt.
11. Voltmeter.
Indicates the voltage rating.
12. Grounding terminal.
This generator must be grounded, see
grounding instructions.
13. Power ON switch.
This switch must be switched to “ON” before
pulling recoil starter.
14. Power indicator light.
When the switch has been turned on and
the recoil starter has been pulled to start engine, the power
indicator light will come on.
15. Low oil warning indicator light.
This generator detects and shuts
off automatically when the oil level is too low. In case of an auto
shut-off and the indicator light is ON, check oil level with dipstick
(#9) and fill to recommended level with SAE 10W30 engine oil.
16. Recoil starter.
Starts the engine.
17. Fuel Shut-off Valve.
Regulates the flow of fuel to the engine. The
fuel shut-off valve must be fully opened before starting the engine.
18. Air cleaner element/cover.
Periodically the air cleaner filter must
be checked and maintained, see maintenance section.
19. Carburetor throttle lever (choke).
Once the engine is started, it is
necessary to gradually turn the carburetor throttle lever to the “ON”
position, see instructions futher in this manual.
20. Spark plug/cover.
The spark plug must be check periodically for
carbon deposits and/or discoloration, see maintenance section.
MODEL
KCG-1500G
Peak wattage (starting)
1500W
Running wattage
1200W
AC Outputs
2x 120V/10A
DC Output
12V (8A)
Engine (OHV)
2.5 HP
No load speed
3,600 RPM
Displacement (cc)
81
Fuel
Unleaded Gasoline
Fuel tank (L)
6
Oil capacity (L)
0.4
Run time
6-7 hrs
Noise level
65 dB(A)
Dimensions (LxWxH)
18-3/4” x 14” x 16”
Weight
59 lbs
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR GENERATOR
